A482 crash in Ceredigion on 11 March 1997 at 15:55 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A482 in Ceredigion at 15:55 on Tuesday 11 March 1997. A 45-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1997
- Tuesday, 15:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.22918, longitude -4.25276, in the SA46 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ceredigion
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199763B510397
- Council area
- Ceredigion
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 482
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 2020.
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 25 November 2020
36 m awayRef 202063B080220
Serious
Honda ST1100 crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 27 August 2006
64 m awayRef 200663BC15006
Fatal
Ford crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 10 July 1997
72 m awayRef 199763B526697
Serious
Harley-Davidson XL crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 24 June 2025
76 m awayRef 2025631608011
Slight
MG Metro crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 28 November 1997
89 m awayRef 199763B546097
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A482 in Ceredigion, 25 August 2023
104 m awayRef 2023631345605
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199763B510397 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ceredigion road accident statistics for 1997.